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Awakening in the Night by Wo Chi Xi Hong Shi
xianxia
light-novel
science-fiction
fantasy
Path of the Divine
Harmon Cooper - 2019
Now separated from his friends, and being pursued by powerful forces he doesn’t understand, Nick must navigate the Kingdom of Lhasa and figure out how to get home. Through his trials and tribulations, Nick discovers that he has developed a strange power that allows him to slow down time, vastly improving his combat ability. But he doesn’t have any control over the power. And as far as he knows, the only way to cultivate this new power and find his friends is by studying the Way of the Immortals, an ancient tradition practiced by monks and hermits high in the mountains of Lhasa. It won’t be an easy task, but if anyone is up to the challenge, it’s Nick, who might be the most unconventional hero the Kingdom of Lhasa has ever seen. Way of the Immortals: Path of the Divine is a western cultivation series weaving Bhutanese and Tibetan lore into a fast-paced novel that xianxia, wuxia, LitRPG, and progression fantasy readers will love. Way of the Immortals is a portal fantasy written by Harmon Cooper, bestselling GameLit author of Fantasy Online, House of Dolls, Cherry Blossom Girls, The Feedback Loop and Monster Hunt NYC. A portion of the sales of this series will go to Tibet House.
The Two Week Curse
Michael Chatfield - 2018
Erik and Rugrat are not immune to those feelings, but they have stepped into chaos so many times, it is simply a different challenge. Two weeks ago, Erik lost his legs and his arm. Today he got a message. "You have been randomly selected to join the Ten Realms. One may choose to ascend the Ten Realms, thereupon making a request to the Gods of the Realms. Only those who are Level 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, and 90 may ascend to the next realm. Fortune favors the strong!” For a retired combat medic and Marine Recon sniper, the Ten Realms offer a clear challenge and sense of purpose that they had only found on the battlefield. How much trouble can you get into in a new realm?
First Orbit
Nathan A.Thompson - 2019
Jasper Cloud is the final non-person on Earth, the orphan son of the last two executed citizens in the Global Republic. He struggles daily to survive in a world where old knowledge is now illegal. When a new light appears in the night sky, his only friend suddenly becomes a young woman with the power to undo the current reign of tyranny. But hidden enemies are already waiting, both for her and the ship empowering her. Jasper slips through the cracks of their trap, empowered as well. If he is careful, he can refine his newfound strength further, repair the damaged ship, and rescue the woman now determined to tear down the corrupt Republic with her bare hands. Provided he can survive, that is. Will Wight's Cradle cultivation series meets George Orwell's 1984. Hope you enjoy.
Martial God Asura
Xiu Luo Wu Shen
This novel is currently being translated by flowerbridgetoo (FBT). For reference, every chapter fluctuates from 1800 characters to 2200 characters, with most of them being around 2100 characters. On the 17k website, it is listed in the “Xuan Huan” category and in “Eastern Fantasy” as the subcategory.In terms of potential: Even if you are not a genius, you can learn Mysterious Techniques and martial skills. You can also learn without a teacher.In terms of strength: Even if you have tens of thousands of treasures, you may not be able to defeat my grand World Spirit army.Who am I? Every single living thing in the world views me as Asura. However, I did not know about that. Thus, as Asura, I became the Martial God.
Reborn: Apocalypse Volume 1
L.M. Kerr - 2019
Micheal's answer to that question would be quite simple. Yes. A million times yes. Humanity has fallen, killed by stronger races of beings after being warped away to a new reality, the mystical 7 Layers. Humanity's goal had been simple. Make it through all 7 Layers and reach Heaven. Humanity failed. Humanity died. Micheal Care's memories have been transported back into his past self thanks to a magical Artifact he found by chance. He is no chosen savior. He is no divinely picked hero. Can he change the future? Can he catch up to the mightiest warriors of humanity and surpass them? Read on and find out. -
Everyone Else is a Returnee
Toika (토이카) - 2016
Left out during the elementary school picnic.Left out during the middle school camp.Left out during the high school trip.I finally became a college student, and what? I’m left out from all of humanity?Yu IlHan watches over the earth alone while everybody’s away in other worlds.His legend starts after humanity comes back and meets the Great Cataclysm!
Metaworld Chronicles: Vol.1
David J. Wuto - 2019
Though her troubled child- hood remained, the familiar society she had once lived in had all but disappeared, replaced by a parallel reality. Back in her teenage body, she must navigate her new world, once again forging friendships, filial bonds, and gain mastery over the skills necessary to survive in a 21st century Earth ruled by Mages and Magic, where humanity lives in enclaves shielded from Magical Beasts, Demi-humans, and otherworldly beings in a meta-world made unreal by a sorcerous apartheid
Full Marks Hidden Marriage: Pick Up a Son, Get a Free Husband
囧囧有妖 - 2017
She aims to fulfil her childhood dream and become a famous actress. However, her sister is still out to get her and she has to avoid all her underhanded schemes.One day, after falling into one of her sisters’ schemes, she meets an adorable kid and saves him. This was how Ning Xi found herself staying at the mute little kid’s house to help him come out of his shell. Slowly, his father Lu Tingxiao starts falling for her too.